NHTSA vehicle safety data
2007 K-Z Sportster Recalls & Complaints
The 2007 K-Z Sportster has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized K-Z dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2007 K-Z Sportster. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2007 K-Z Sportster owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2007 K-Z Sportster, describing incidents dated July 2, 2009.
Most-cited components
- Tires 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10277438 · Filed
TIRE TREAD DETACHED FROM TIRE TEARING UP TRAILER. TIRES WERE NOT 2 YEARS OLD & WERE PURCHASED NEW. TIRE PRESSURE WAS CHECKED JUST PRIOR TO TRIP & WAS ACCURATE. TIRE DID NOT BLOW IT STILL HAD AIR IN IT UNTIL THE NEXT DAY. VEHICLE WAS TRAVELING AT 60 MPH ON INTERSTATE WHEN TIRE TREAD CAME APART…
BOTTOM STEP PIVOT ARM/HICKORY SPRINGS
NHTSA #07V145000 · Structure · NHTSA notice
Reported March 28, 2007 · KZRV, L.P.
Potentially affected: 285 vehicles
Owners notified March 21, 2007 · Vehicles built February 9, 2007 – February 23, 2007 (per NHTSA)
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH HICKORY SPRINGS 'BIG EASY TRIPLE STEPS,' AN IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE BOTTOM STEP PIVOT ARM WITH THE FORMED STOP EDGE OF THE MIDDLE STEP SUPPORT BRACKET CAN RESULT IN THE BOTTOM STEP ROTATING TO AN UNSAFE DOWNWARD ANGLE.
Safety consequence
A PERSON COULD BE INJURED SHOULD THE STEP GIVE WAY WHILE BEING USED TO ENTER OR EXIT THE TRAILER.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TRAILERS FOR THE MANUFACTURING DATE STICKER TO VERIFY THE DATE OF PRODUCTION OF THE STEP AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL WELD STOCK TO EACH SIDE OF THE LOWER (TRIPLE) STEP STOP EDGES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 21, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KZRV AT 1-800-768-4016.
Notes
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Other K-Z Sportster model years
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